updated 09:50 am EDT, Fri October 6, 2006

Guitar Rig Software debuts

Native Instruments (NI) today unveiled Guitar Rig 2 Software Edition, a software-only version o fits digital guitar studio. Geared toward producers looking for a professional, affordable guitar and bass recording solution, the Software Edition offers the full functionality of the software without any limitations, with only the Rig Kontrol pedal remaining exclusive to the standard GUITAR RIG 2 package. Guitar Rig 2 Software Edition is based on the upcoming 2.2 version of the Guitar Rig software, which will include three additional components as well as support for Intel-based Macs. Guitar Rig 2.2 will be available later this month, and the Guitar Rig 2 Software Edition is slated for shipment in November for $340.